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Aster Data Systems Announces MicroStrategy Certification, Alliance, and Reseller Agreement
(Marketwire Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) LAS VEGAS, NV, January 13 / MARKET WIRE/ --
MicroStrategy World 2009 -- Aster Data
Systems, a proven innovator of high-performance analytic database systems
for frontline data warehousing, today announced that the MicroStrategy
Business Intelligence Platform(TM) has been certified for the
Aster nCluster(TM) analytic database. MicroStrategy is a leading worldwide
provider of business intelligence (BI) software. Aster Data will be
demonstrating the Aster nCluster analytic database with the MicroStrategy
Business Intelligence Platform at MicroStrategy World 2009, January 13-16,
2009, booth #610.
The MicroStrategy Business Intelligence Platform has been certified for the
Aster nCluster analytic database, which will afford business managers easy
access to advanced analytic capabilities such as time-series analysis, and
pattern recognition, all of which can be set up and managed using the
MicroStrategy BI platform. All the while, the analysis is executed in the
Aster nCluster analytic database. Aster Data Systems has also signed a
MicroStrategy reseller agreement, which includes joint marketing and sales
efforts.
"MicroStrategy's business intelligence software and the Aster nCluster
analytic database offer a powerful solution for companies looking to make
fast, analytically-based decisions to improve business performance," said
Sanju Bansal, MicroStrategy COO. "We are pleased to forge this new
relationship with Aster Data Systems."
The Aster nCluster analytic database allows for frontline data warehousing
with breakthrough capabilities in analytics, scale, performance, and
availability. Frontline data warehouses provide high-performance access to
a persistent, comprehensive, and up-to-the-minute record of the business's
frontline data, enabling them to collect, manage and monetize terabytes per
day of new data.
Business-critical functions supported by frontline data warehouses include
credit scoring, behavioral ad-targeting, fraud detection, spam denial,
recommendations, risk modeling, and more. Providing a 24x7 analytic
environment, frontline data warehouses provide data-driven applications and
their users with uncompromising levels of service availability,
performance, scale, and depth of analytics.
"Aster Data Systems is pleased to work with MicroStrategy to integrate the
Aster In-Database MapReduce capabilities," said Tasso Argyros, CTO of Aster
Data Systems. "Aster's product vision is to bring the power of analytics on
massive data sets to an entirely new class of users by uniting SQL with
MapReduce. We see MicroStrategy leading the way in enabling BI customers
and end-users to leverage the trend toward analytic execution in-database."
About MicroStrategy
Founded in 1989, MicroStrategy is a global leader in business intelligence
(BI) technology. MicroStrategy provides integrated reporting, analysis, and
monitoring software that helps leading organizations worldwide make better
business decisions every day. Companies choose MicroStrategy for its
advanced technical capabilities, sophisticated analytics, and superior data
and user scalability. More information about MicroStrategy is available at
www.microstrategy.com.
MicroStrategy and MicroStrategy Business Intelligence Platform are either
trademarks or registered trademarks of MicroStrategy Incorporated in the
United States and certain other countries.
About Aster Data Systems
Aster Data Systems is a proven leader in high-performance analytic database
systems for frontline data warehousing -- bringing deep insights on data
analyzed on clusters of low-cost commodity hardware. The Aster nCluster
database cost-effectively powers frontline analytic applications for
companies such as MySpace, Akamai, and Aggregate Knowledge. Running on
low-cost off-the-shelf hardware, and providing 'hands-free' administration,
Aster enables enterprises to meet their data warehousing needs within their
budget. Aster is headquartered in Redwood City, California and is backed by
Sequoia Capital, Cambrian Ventures, and First-Round Capital. For more
information please visit http://www.asterdata.com, or call 650-232-4400.
Aster Data Systems, Aster nCluster and the Aster logo are registered
trademarks of Aster Data Systems. All other brands and trademarks
referenced herein are acknowledged to be trademarks or registered
trademarks of their respective holders. Statements herein are based on
normal operating conditions and are not intended to create any implied
warranty of merchantability for fitness for a particular purpose. Aster
Data Systems reserves the right to modify at any time with out notice these
statements, our services, products, and their warranty and performance
specifications.
MEDIA CONTACTS:
Zenobia Godschalk for Aster Data Systems
ZAG Communications
(678) 799-8279zenobia@zagcommunications.com
Wende Cover
MicroStrategy, Incorporated
(703) 770-1646wcover@microstrategy.com
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